... which early showed itself between Lords Cardigan and Lucan, declaring the latter, however, to be the superior officer, and attributing entirely to his caution the fact that the Light Brigade was not, by Lord Cardigan's fool-hardiness, swallowed up at the ...

... and fine horses, but not for riding-I love to go fast-I would cut the air. Grattan's talk was more fairly to be represented in a note-book than that of Fox. Fox, said Grattan, had no curiosa felicitas in expression, though much of it in his arrangement ...

... neighbourhood as an ecclesias- tical reformer. The prelate of St David's being negligent of oversight, the people of Pembroke and Cardigan, negligent of duty, withheld tithes of wool and cheese. Gerald directed to these enormities the attention of the Archbishop ...

... consequence of the miserable Harney affair, Mr Grattan fairly warned his countrymen that *war was immi- nent. The matter was, however, patched up; but the heart-burning did not cease. The whole tendency of Mr Grattan's elaborate explanations is to make it appear ...

... and graceful form. Her father the Captain had taken charge of the Italian wife and daughter of a friend who had died in his arms on the field of battle. After a time he married the widow, and before she died she had left him two children, Owen and B3eatrice ...

... one franc, as you will, and veal the same-a lump for a song; and then fish, yon had a fish as long as my arm,-and the overseer stretched out his arm with a grimace- for four sons, there was plenty-now al ! par- bleu ! Yesterdcy arfd To-day. By Cyrus ...

... nt in opinion between them, Catholic emancipation. For the Earl of Charlemont, who had previously given the same seat to Grattan, though a Liberal and patriotic Icishman and, like Plunket, strongly against the 'Union, had a strong prejudice against granting ...

... uticle, Mr John Christian Curwen, who ranks as the tetiher of Cumberland farming, Dr Lonsdale dedicating the sketi h to his hero's grandson, the Rev. Henry Curwen, Rector of Workington. John Christian Curwen was born in 1756, and his name was John Christian ...

... not be very apparent. Then the shoulders, arms, and hands were really beautifully white, and she lifted them to show there was no paint on them. At least, said the Grecian maiden, if that cat yonder have arms or bands, so have I; but, alas ! her face ...

... THE LITERARY EXAMINER. The Oiford Reformers of 1498; being a History of the Fellow- Work of John Colet, Erasmus, and Thomas More. By Frederic Seebobm. Longmans. A few months ago Mr Froude published, in his Short Studies on Great Subjects, some lectures ...

... G. J. King, Captain Lowther, Mr. Pugh, Sir M. W. Ridley, Lord H1. Thyne, and Col. Tottenham. Sir Brook Bridges, Sir John Walsh, Sir John Trollope, and Lord Cran- borne, who then voted, are now peers. Mr Miles Gaskell, a moderate Conservative, has voted ...

... entranle, tite market. The opening of the chief is 27 feet by 1o feet width, surmounted by an elliptical pediment, with th City Arms boldly cut in the tympanum. The gates at these entrances are unequalled in Britain for their elaborate and rich design and ...